Pahalgam, also called the Valley of Shepherds, is located in India at an altitude of more than 2,000 meters (or a little over a mile high). Pahalgam is surrounded by trees and conifer shrubs among the streams near the Sheshnag Lake and Lidder River. Pahalgam has limited telecom connectivity, so it is an ideal place to go if you need a getaway. Some favorite activities to do in Pahalgam include horseback riding, shopping and hiking.
The Pahalgam Hotel sits on approximately two acres of land. The hotel offers 20 suites and 25 double bedrooms, and certain rooms offer views of the mountains and the River Lidder. The hotel offers a conference room, the Café Log Inn Restaurant, the Troutbeat Restaurant, the Stone Age lounge, the Little Hut Snack Bar, a mini-theater and gift shop. The hotel also offers a health club with sauna, massage and gym facilities. Nearby locations that are well-known tourist spots include Aru, Baisaran and Kashmir Valley.
The Mansion Hotel is located in Pahalgam, on the banks of the Lidder River. The hotel consists of independent wooden huts, suites, single rooms or double rooms. The hotel is located next to the 18-hole Pahalgam Golf Course and offers picturesque views of the Rajwas Plateau and the surrounding mountains. The hotel is very small and can only house about 50 guests at a time. With a home-like atmosphere, the hotel has a large dining hall, lobby and conference room. The hotel offers laundry and dry-cleaning facilities for guests and includes an on-site restaurant.
The Hotel Mountainview is located in Pahalgam, in the Kashmir Valley. The hotel's website states that the hotel is "one of the oldest and most famous names in the hotel industry in India." The hotel offers an on-call doctor, a free parking facility, indoor games, laundry services and a gym room. For dining, you receive a choice of Indian, continental or Chinese food. The hotel offers a garden with views of the Himalayas, where you can relax and listen to the river. Children under the age of 5 can stay for free with a parent. The hotel offers room service in guest rooms for an extra fee.
